Martial Art films- Trace the evolution of Bruce as a martial artist and film maker Bruce Lee was an influential figurehead in both realms of martial arts and the film industry. The main philosophy of his beliefs as both a martial artist and a filmmaker was created via the integration and shaping of different concepts of martial arts‚ his belief of Taoism and ancient Chinese paradigms and the integration of this concept into his films. Through these‚ he has revolutionized the martial arts industry
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Bruce Lee Bruce Lee‚ born in San Francisco‚ California November 1940‚ was raised in Hong Kong‚ China. Lee died at the early age of 33 in 1973 from a cerebral edema‚ but not before he changed not only American culture‚ but society throughout the world. Bruce Lee’s success that shaped society can be contributed to several phenomenons Malcolm Gladwell speaks about in his book Outliers. At the age of 13 Bruce Lee began training with Master Yip Man‚ learning the arts of Gung Fu‚ a martial arts kept
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Battles of the stars: Bruce Lee vs. Jackie Chan English 111 Professor DeJesus June 15‚ 2013 OUTLINE I. Thesis Statement: America’s movie relationship with martial arts has been
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"BRUCE LEE’S TOUGHEST FIGHT" by Michael Dorgan (from Official Karate‚ July 1980) Considering the skill of the opponents and the complete absence of referees‚ rules‚ and safety equipment‚ it was one hell of a fight that took place that day in December. It may have been the most savagely elegant exhibition of unarmed combat of the century. Yet‚ at a time when top fighters tend to display their skills only in huge closed-circuited arenas‚ this battle was fought in virtual secrecy behind locked
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Bruce Lee is a man who acted upon his destiny and was very famous for all his achievements in America and China. His determination as an actor and martial artist made him a legend throughout the world even though he died from cerebral brain swelling at the age of 32. He is considered to be the “Greatest Martial Artist of the 20th Century” because his philosophies and insightful teachings have influenced many‚ including myself. Since Lee was a man who made his dreams a reality he began his film career
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Crouching Tiger‚ Hidden Dragon is a multi award winning martial arts film. The film was directed by Ang Lee and featured an international cast of ethnic Chinese actors. This movie was made on a $17 million budget and was a huge international success‚ grossing $213.5 million and is a very worthy candidate for inclusion in the film festival. Characterisation: The movie opens with the return of Li Mu Bai from the Green Mountain where he reunites with his friend‚ Yu Shu Lien‚ a female warrior. Both
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If I had to choose a famous person to spend a day with it would have to be with‚ Bruce Lee. He has always been an inspiration to me because he followed his dreams. As a child he played in movies with his father‚ and was well-known throughout China. While growing up he was being picked on by other kids‚ he told his mother that he wanted to learn Martial arts to defend himself from kids that would pick on him because he didn’t know how to defend himself. At the age of fourteen he finally started Martial
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the most powerful punches in martial art. In the 1964 Long Beach International Karate Championships‚ Bruce Lee performed the One Inch Punch. Bruce stood upright‚ his right foot forward with knees bent slightly‚ in front of a standing‚ stationary partner. Lee’s right arm was partly extended and his right fist approximately an inch away from the partner’s chest. Without retracting his right arm‚ Lee then forcibly delivered the punch to his partner while largely maintaining his posture‚ sending the partner
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Does every Chinese know how to do Kung Fu? Every time I turn on the television and start surfing channels‚ I can find some action movies. Those Kung Fu kicks and punches on the screen really catch my attention. Naturally I think about the stereotype: Does every Chinese know how to do Kung Fu? A stereotype is a simplified and standardized conception of a group of people. Yet‚ sometimes the stereotype is not accurate. There are not many Chinese people actually know how to do Kung Fu even though there
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